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Alyssa R.

Educational Assistant

Poughkeepsie, NY

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$17/hr
1 year experience
I work at a day program and boarding private school for individuals with autism spectrum disorder aged 8-28. I am an education assistant and a 1:1 aide. I assist my student (if residential) with ADLs, assist during meals, support and work directly with the teacher and student through the entire school day in completing work,...
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Experienced And Caring Babysitter

Newburgh, NY

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$22/hr
10 years experience
With over 10 years of experience caring for children of all ages, including those with special needs, I provide a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for every child. I have worked in schools, daycares, and private homes, giving me a well-rounded understanding of children's developmental and emotional needs. My background...
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Special Needs Caregiver Available

Poughkeepsie, NY

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$16/hr
1 year experience
I was employed as a teachers aide in NY for many years. I worked most of the time with Special Need children. I am currently a licensed LPN in the state of Florida and New York.
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Physical Therapist

Poughkeepsie, NY

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$19/hr
2 years experience
As a Physical Therapist, I have immense knowledge and experience in working with people with disabilities.
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Newburgh, NY

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$25/hr
3 years experience
I have a bother with ADHD as well as a nephew with autism that I cater to on a daily basis. I'm very patient and caring and love to help others when I can.
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Caregiver And Teacher

Newburgh, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
A caregiver who excels in providing the utmost quality care to various individuals. Extensive experience in management/supervision, first-aid, people with special needs, customer service, and food preparation. A 7th - 12th Spanish Teacher in the Wallkill School District.
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I'm An Lpn With Years Of Childcare Experience

Cold Spring, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
light cleaning
craft assistance
grocery shopping
+ 1 more
Covid vaccination and boosted CPR/bls Training live in and out experience with triplets and special needs children
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Fishkill, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
craft assistance
grocery shopping
I have experience with children that have been diagnosed Special Needs, Autism. I am a certified Teachers Assistant. I also have previous work experience with Elder care Alzheimer's, Dementia & blindness. I am Comfortable around non-aggressive dogs, and cats. I am willing to do day shift & return (or stay) for up to 3-4...
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Poughkeepsie, NY

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$15/hr
10 years experience
I'm a mother of two autistic boys. I am looking to get a job that is more stable. I understand that you need lots of patience seniors, special needs individuals and children.
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Experienced ASD Caregiver

Poughkeepsie, NY

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$19/hr
10 years experience
I like caring for people with special needs because I understand them. I am also passionate about advocating and caring for people with specials needs who are unable to care or advocate for themselves. In my spare time, I like to build legos and watch college basketball My skills include advocacy, autonomy and dedication.
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Poughkeepsie, NY

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$19/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
travel
With 10 years of experiencing in working with children, and focus on working with special needs children. I bring a lot of experience with working with infants-pre teens.
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Poughkeepsie, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Meal prep
travel
light cleaning
carpooling
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Kind and knowledgeable Childcare Provider well-versed in maintaining safe and nurturing environments for children of different ages ranging from 4 months to 21 yr old special needs. Experience in household childcare, residential special needs childcare, and teaching assistant experience with special needs children.
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Caregiver Full or Part-Time

Fishkill, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Live-in home care
personal care
errands
companionship
dementia
+ 1 more
I have previous experience with Senior care, Children, Special needs, Alzheimer's Disease & the Legally Blind. Since I started my career I have acquired 25 years of medical experience. I am compassionate, friendly, reliable, patient, honest, & kind. My professional resume is available at any time. I also have excellent...
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Beacon, NY

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$30/hr
8 years experience
J am CPR certified was volunteer EMT for many years. L.P.N. Available Weekends Only Experienced In Getiatrics And Pediatrics.
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All Around Caregiver

Poughkeepsie, NY

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$16/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I'm a caring, fun, loving and compassionate caregiver/nursing aide. I've cared for children, teens, adults and seniors on a medical and non-medical levels for over 20 years. I've held a title as a sitter, a direct support professional (DSP), and a geriatric aide. As a sitter I've ensured the safety and well-being of the...
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Poughkeepsie, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hi! I am a mother of three adorable little people. I am dependable, adaptable, empathetic, gentle, patient, and trustworthy. I have over 10 years of experience working with people especially elderly and partially adolescents. I work in facilities and home based settings. Qualifications: Certified Nursing Assistant, Certified...
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Poughkeepsie, NY

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$25/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
grocery shopping
carpooling
craft assistance
meal prep
I've been a nanny longterm with a couple families and also short term for families on vacation while I lived in Hawaii for 10 years. I've nannied for all different ages and demographics- foster children to celebrities children. I also have experience with special needs children.
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Brown Student Looking For Summer Babysitting!

Hopewell Junction, NY

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$20/hr
5 years experience
Swimming supervision
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
Hi! I'm Emma and I'm recent grad from Brown, home for the summer in Hopewell Junction. I started as a babysitter and mother's helper in my early teens and have worked in childcare ever since: nannying for my neighbors, working as a paraprofessional for high schoolers with special needs, leading camping trips for younger...
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20 Year Old Girl With 8 Years Experience Watching Both Babies And Special Needs Children

Poughkeepsie, NY

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$20/hr
10 years experience
Light cleaning
meal prep
Hello! I am the oldest of three so naturally my siblings became like my own kids and I have helped care for them since birth. I have an autistic 13-year-old sister and a 7-year-old brother. Currently, I work full time as an educational assistant at a school for individuals on the Autism Spectrum. I have numerous years of...
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Experienced and Caring Caregiver with College Degree in Human Services

Poughkeepsie, NY

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$16/hr
10 years experience
I am a compassionate and caring woman with over 14 years of experience in caring for the disabled and handicapped individuals. I have 5 years experience in caring for children with special needs including diabetics, ADHD, children with g-tubes, and children who are wheelchair bound. I have a background in the medical and human...
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